Activision Blizzard

Narrative Director - Sledgehammer Games

Activision Blizzard

Foster City, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

We’re looking for a creative and experienced Narrative Director to join the Sledgehammer Games team at Activision Blizzard. As a Narrative Director, you will be responsible for overseeing the creative development, implementation, and execution of all narrative elements in the game. We’re looking for someone who is passionate about narrative design and storytelling, and who has a unique vision for engaging players in immersive game worlds. You should have a proven track record of creating engaging storylines and characters, as well as an understanding of the game development process from start to finish. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!Qualifications: • 5+ years of experience in game narrative design, with a focus on story development, character design, dialogue, and scripting• Experience in the development of AAA games, from concept to completion• Strong knowledge of major game engines and scripting languages• Ability to communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders, from writers and designers to producers and executives• Bachelor’s degree in Game Design/Development, Creative Writing, or a related field

Where is this job?
This job is located at Foster City, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills

  • Proven Ability To Lead And Mentor A Team

  • Experienced In Developing High-Level Story And Narrative Content

  • Strong Understanding Of Narrative Design

  • Ability To Work Within Established Creative Parameters And Push Them When Appropriate

  • Knowledge Of Scripting And Scripting Languages

  • Ability To Collaborate With Other Departments And Maintain A High Level Of Quality

  • Experience In Interactive Storytelling And Game Design.

Required Skills
  • Research

  • Planning

  • Writing

  • Editing

  • Scripting

  • Design

  • directing

  • storytelling

  • Ideation

  • Facilitating

  • Collaborating

  • Visualizing

  • Narrative

  • Refining

  • Articulating

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Networking

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Narrative Director - Sledgehammer Games in Foster City, CA, USA is between $117,734 and $133,093.

Additional Information
Activision Blizzard is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 14th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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